The Difference Between the Means and the End

Do you know the difference between the means and the end? Can you distinguish the “how” from the “why” in your daily activities? And, how much of your day is purpose-driven rather than propelled by necessity? Join Rabbi Simon Jacobson for a quick, clear lesson on the difference between the means and the end. Be sure to stay until the conclusion of the video for a practical exercise to help you apply this concept to your life.

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